A shrivelled Tulsabai Phuljale, 60, sitting in a remote village in Wardha district of Maharashtra, converses over the Internet with a city doctor who prescribes some pain killers and a blood test for persistent body aches.

A shrivelled Tulsabai Phuljale, 60, sitting in a remote village in Wardha district of Maharashtra, converses over the Internet with a city doctor who prescribes some pain killers and a blood test for persistent body aches.

Since the two sides revived the composite dialogue process in January 2004, India-Pakistan relations were, seemingly, on a new high. But the continuing cross-border terrorism and the Mumbai blasts have vitiated the atmosphere. In the midst of a crisis, Pakistan's High Commissioner Aziz Ahmed Khan spoke to Managing Editor Raj Chengappa and Associate Editor Saurabh Shukla, on terrorism and Kashmir.

Since the two sides revived the composite dialogue process in January 2004, India-Pakistan relations were, seemingly, on a new high. But the continuing cross-border terrorism and the Mumbai blasts have vitiated the atmosphere. In the midst of a crisis, Pakistan's High Commissioner Aziz Ahmed Khan spoke to Managing Editor Raj Chengappa and Associate Editor Saurabh Shukla, on terrorism and Kashmir.

Scalded by the oil-for-food scam inquiry report and dumped by the party, the former foreign minister refuses to fade away. As anti-Americanism's new evangelist and the prime minister's severest critic, he is fast emerging as a rallying point for parties opposed to the Indo-US nuclear deal.

Scalded by the oil-for-food scam inquiry report and dumped by the party, the former foreign minister refuses to fade away. As anti-Americanism's new evangelist and the prime minister's severest critic, he is fast emerging as a rallying point for parties opposed to the Indo-US nuclear deal.

Reacting to Indian diplomat in Islamabad, Deepak Kaul, being declared a persona non grata after allegedly being handcuffed and blindfolded, India expelled Pakistan's political counsellor in Delhi, Syed Muhammad Rafique Ahmed.

Security for Indian diplomats in Kabul is being tightened after the Government recently received intelligence reports warning that the Taliban may now be targeting the Indian envoy to Afghanistan and other senior officials.

Mole, informant, source - the controversy raised by Jaswant Singh in his book about leaks of our nuclear plans in 1995 has hogged headlines. The pity is that it has all but obliterated the other issues in his book that actually do make engrossing reading.

Reacting to Indian diplomat in Islamabad, Deepak Kaul, being declared a persona non grata after allegedly being handcuffed and blindfolded, India expelled Pakistan's political counsellor in Delhi, Syed Muhammad Rafique Ahmed.

Security for Indian diplomats in Kabul is being tightened after the Government recently received intelligence reports warning that the Taliban may now be targeting the Indian envoy to Afghanistan and other senior officials.

Mole, informant, source - the controversy raised by Jaswant Singh in his book about leaks of our nuclear plans in 1995 has hogged headlines. The pity is that it has all but obliterated the other issues in his book that actually do make engrossing reading.

The collection of old hand-woven textiles at the Calico Museum of Textiles, housed in the majestic Sarabhai Haveli of the Sarabhai business family in Ahmedabad's Shahibaug area, is a tribute to a centuries-old heritage.

The collection of old hand-woven textiles at the Calico Museum of Textiles, housed in the majestic Sarabhai Haveli of the Sarabhai business family in Ahmedabad's Shahibaug area, is a tribute to a centuries-old heritage.